Eric Rizzo wrote:
> Copying this to the WTP group (eclipse.webtools for the newsgroup users).
> On 12/4/09 5:23 PM, c.dexter.ward@gmail.com wrote:
>> I am using Eclipse 3.3.2
>>
>> When I try to open a jsp file the jsp editor (open with -> JSP editor) I
>> get a NoClassDefFoundError exception (see below).
>>
>> When I open it with the text editor, the same exception shows up anytime
>> I try to save the file.
>>
>> I have re-installed WTP but it did not solve the problem.
>> My project is a dynamic web project. Do I need to add the JavaServer
>> Faces facet? Any other facet?
>>
>> Thanks in advance for any help.
>> Charles
>>
>> ===== Exception =====
>>
>> java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError:
>> org.eclipse.jst.jsp.core.internal.contentproperties.JSPFCont
>> entProperties (initialization failure)
>> at java.lang.J9VMInternals.initialize(J9VMInternals.java:140)
>> at org.eclipse.jst.jsp.core.internal.document.PageDirectiveAdap
>> terImpl.getDefaultContentType(PageDirectiveAdapterImpl.java: 379)

Despite the reinstall, you have a misconfigured installation. The
simplest solution is to download the "Eclipse IDE for Java EE
Developers " from http://eclipse.org/downloads/ as it contains a
proper combination of the most recent Eclipse and WTP releases.